Overview
The CaseIH Farmall 65C is a farm utility tractor manufactured in Jesi, Italy, between 2008 and 2026. It features an FPT 3.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine rated at 64 gross horsepower and is available in 2WD and 4WD configurations with either a mechanical or power shuttle 16-speed transmission.
Ideal Applications
Tested PTO and Drawbar Performance:
OCED Tractor Test 2468 recorded a maximum PTO power of 59.0 hp at 2300 RPM and a maximum drawbar pull of 6,990 lbs using gear 1ML.
Hydraulic and Hitch Specifications:
The tractor is equipped with an open center hydraulic system providing a total flow of 20.2 gpm and a rear Type II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 3,960 lbs measured at 24 inches.
Chassis and Dimension Variants:
Physical configurations include a 2WD version with an 85.6-inch wheelbase and a 4WD version with an 82.6-inch wheelbase, with height varying between 77.8 inches for ROPS and 91.4 inches for cab-equipped models.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Jesi, Italy |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
Engine
| Engine type | FPT 3.2L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 19.8 gal (74.9 L) |
| Air cleaner | dual dry elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.898x4.094 inches (99 x 104 mm) |
| Description | FPT F5C / turbocharged intercooled diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 195 ci (3.2 L) |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Power (gross) | 64 hp (47.7 kW) |
| Pre-heating | thermostart |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 50.9 hp (38.0 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 64 hp (47.7 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 50 hp (37.3 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 59.0 hp (44.0 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse / 16 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Type | mechanical shuttle / power shuttle |
| Transmission type | 16-speed mechanical shuttle / 16-speed power shuttle |
| Transmission type | 16-speed mechanical shuttle / 16-speed power shuttle |
Mechanical
| Cab | Straddle deck platform with ROPS; Cab optional. |
|---|---|
| Description | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Mid valves | 0 to 2 |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 12.8 gpm (48.4 lpm) |
| Rear valves | 1 to 2 |
| Steering flow | 7.4 gpm (28.0 lpm) |
| Total flow | 20.2 gpm (76.5 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3960 lbs (1796 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II/I |
PTO
| Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2206 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery CCA | 730 |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Wheelbase | 85.6 inches (217 cm) |
|---|---|
| 4WD Wheelbase | 82.6 inches (209 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 91.4 inches (232 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 77.8 inches (197 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 85.6 inches (217 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 82.6 inches (209 cm) |
| Weight | 5776 to 6768 pounds |
CaseIH Farmall 65C Weight
| Shipping | 5,776 lbs (2WD ROPS) (2619 kg) |
|---|
CaseIH Farmall 65C attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
|---|
OCED Tractor Test 2468
| Description | Diesel 16-speed 4WDJune 2008 - July 2008, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2468 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3MH used for power test. / Gear 1ML used for pull test. |
|---|---|
| Fuel use | 3.6 gal/hour (13.6 l/hour) / 3.6 gal/hour (13.6 l/hour) / 3.5 gal/hour (13.2 l/hour) |
| Max power | 50.9 hp (38.0 kW) |
| Max pull | 6,990 lbs (3170 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 59.0 hp (44.0 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 58.7 hp (43.8 kW) |
References
| Description | Farmall Series Utility Tractors published in 2008, by CaseIH |
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Variants
| T4020 | similar New Holland model |
|---|
Nebraska Tractor Test Results
Test #715
Test Date:
June to July, 2008
Location:
Alma Mater Studiorum, University Di Bologna, Via Gandolfi, 19-40057, Cadriano, Bologna, Italy
This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.
Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption
Rated Engine Speed
59.00 hp
N/A lb/hp·hr
Standard PTO Speed
58.70 hp
@ N/A rpm PTO
Torque Statistics
| Maximum Torque | 202 lb-ft (274 Nm) |
|---|---|
| Torque Rise | 50.4% |
| At Engine RPM | 1001 rpm |
PTO Power Curve
Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details
| Condition | HP | kW | RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rated Engine Speed | 59.00 | 44.00 | 2304 |
Varying Power & Fuel Consumption
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| Power | RPM | gal/hr | lb/hp·hr | hp·hr/gal | DEF gal/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.00 | 2304 | 3.61 | 0.43 | 16.34 | N/A |
| 51.60 | 2404 | 3.37 | 0.46 | 15.32 | N/A |
| 39.60 | 2458 | 2.81 | 0.50 | 14.06 | N/A |
| 26.90 | 2509 | 2.31 | 0.60 | 11.62 | N/A |
| 13.70 | 2541 | 1.84 | 0.94 | 7.43 | N/A |
| N/A | 2569 | 1.40 | N/A | N/A | N/A |